CNC Programmer

Our client, a nationwide manufacturer of marine engine parts, has an immediate need for an experienced CNC Programmer, to join their winning team in West Palm Beach. Our candidate of choice will be responsible for overall quality level and production output of assigned machines and understand the metallurgical aspects of manufacturing. You must have experience in Manual and CNC Machining and must be able to complete the following : Cast flanges, tooling, machines built in house, Plate flanges and anything else that comes along. In addition, Set-up and programming knowledge and be able to monitor and control all CNC machinery used in the manufacturing of parts and components is required. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES : Selecting appropriate tools, loading materials, monitoring the machining process, inspecting finished parts for quality and accuracy, and performing routine machine maintenance. The role requires attention to detail, understanding of machining principles, knowledge of materials, and proficiency with measurement tools and CNC software. Prepare materials for cutting, including measuring, marking, and securing them on the cutting bed. Operate and program CNC precision lathes (Okuma controls). Set-up tooling, programming and operating Okuma Lathe 2020 with Okuma controls. Read blueprints and work orders; Operate drills and grinders. Check parts dimensions with appropriate measuring instruments to ensure that parts meet specs. Fabricate metal parts. Set production quotas. Be able to communicate with supervisors, co-workers. Clean and lubricate computer-controlled machines. Daily general cleaning : major deep cleaning performed twice annually. Troubleshoot malfunctions in computer-controlled machines. Inspect finished products for accuracy and quality. Daily or weekly inspections of equipment to identify any potential issues early. Adjusting equipment to ensure accurate measurements and operations. Shaping materials through cutting, drilling, or milling to create precision. Implementing improvements or updates to enhance performance and efficiency. Perform routine maintenance on machines, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate repairs as needed; Regular application of lubricants to reduce friction and wear in moving parts. Maintain accurate records of production, including materials used, time spent, and any issues encountered. Follow all safety guidelines and procedures to ensure a safe working environment. Work closely with team members, including engineers and production staff, to optimize cutting processes and improve efficiency. Look for ways to improve processes. Willing to work as a team member. KEY REQUIREMENTS : High school or equivalent (Preferred but not required) Must have at least 10 years’ experience working with both types of machines. Proficient in Master Cam Working knowledge of machine capabilities and processes Manual Lathe operations and Maintenance on midsize lathes Manual Mill operation Working skills to perform precise and detailed work Must be able to contribute to design concept. Good communication skills : Spanish speaker is not mandatory, but it is a plus. Punctual, reliable and conscientious with strong attention to detail and accuracy Able to work in a non-climate-controlled environment. The ability to multitask, prioritize and drive projects is a must. Works under minimal supervision; primary job functions require exercising independent judgment. Hands-on mechanical skills are a MUST. General knowledge of a computer Mechanical ability Become Forklift certified Please apply today to be one of the first people considered for this position! Elgen Staffing is the fastest growing staffing agency in New Jersey. With a deep understanding of today's hiring trends and technologies we have the ability to leverage the most effective recruiting methods to find the best candidates across numerous markets and industries and place them into the appropriate position successfully. Please allow us to help you find your dream job today!